1、Can you expect what will happen in the future?Unit12 Life is full of the unexpected.(sectionA 3a-3c)911 AttackEarthquakeSkimming（快速浏览）（快速浏览）Read the passage quickly and answer the questions.1.How many events does the writer mention?2.Which two events does the writer mention?A.the September 11 attack
2、 in New York B.the earthquake happened on May 12,2008 in Sichuan Province,China C.the earthquake in New ZealandTwoA Cstare at 盯着看，凝视盯着看，凝视 in disbelief 不信，怀疑不信，怀疑 alive活着，有生气的活着，有生气的burn-burning燃燃烧烧-燃烧的燃烧的 above在上面，在在上面，在-上面上面block 街区街区Scanning（仔仔细阅读）细阅读）Read Paragraph 1 carefully and answer the que
3、stions.认真读第一段，回答下列问题认真读第一段，回答下列问题1.What time did the writer arrive at the World Trade Center on September11,2001?2.Did the writer decide to have breakfast first when he was about to go up?3.When did the writer hear a loud sound?At around 8:30 a.m.No,he didnt.As he was waiting in line with other offi
4、ce workers.be going to do something soon 即将即将与与-成一排成一排Scanning（仔仔细阅读）细阅读）1.Read Paragh 1 carefully and answer the questions.4.How did the writer and others stare at the black smoke rising above the burning building?5.Did the writer feel lucky or unlucky to be alive?They stared in disbelief.He felt l
5、ucky to be alive.2.Read Paragragh 2 carefully and put the sentences in order.认真读第二段，将下列句子排序认真读第二段，将下列句子排序a.I woke up at 10:00 a.m.on February 21,2011 and realized that my alarm had never gone off.b.By the time I got to the airport,my plane to New Zealand had already taken off.c.The next morning,I he
6、ard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before.d.The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day.e.I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport.until直到直到,到到a e b d c3.Read the whole passage carefully again and complete the chart.event dateplaceHow did thewriter end up m
7、issing both events?12911 attackon September 11,2001in New YorkHe decided to get a coffeefirst in a coffee place two blocks away.earthquakeon February 21,2011in New ZealandHe missed his plane to New ZealandAfter reading3b.Find words from the passage with opposite meanings to the words below.Then writ
8、e a sentence with each word.（在文章中找出下面单词的反义词，并用（在文章中找出下面单词的反义词，并用找到的词造句。）找到的词造句。）1.lost:_-_2.west:_-_3.below:_-_4.dead:_-_5.empty:_-_foundeastabovealivefullI found the money on the floor.The sun rises in the east.The plane is flying above the clouds.His family was so happy to hear he was still alive.
9、The glass is full of water.3c.Retell one of the events.The words and phrases may help you.（复述两个事件之一（复述两个事件之一）arrive at,be about to,even though,wait in line with-,hear a loud sound,hit,stare in disbelief,above,burning,alive9.11 attackearthquakewake up,jump out of bed,take off,full,wait,till,the next
10、morning,hear about,turn intoe.g.On Septempber 11,2001,I arrived at my-Exercises:1.Its rude to _(盯着看盯着看)other people.2.He listened to his strange story _(怀疑怀疑).3.The plane is flying _(在在-上面上面)the clouds.4.Luckily,she was _ after the earthquake.A.living B.live C.lively D.alive5.I didnt believe he coul
11、d drive _ he told me.A.once B.while C.since D.till6.He _(即将即将)leave the city.7.At last,I ran away from the _(burn)building.stare atin disbeliefaboveDDwas about toburningHomework:1.Read the whole passage aloud several times.2.Remember the new words and pharses.3.Practice narrating a past event happened to yourself.
